Mekong Deta Cruise 4 days

Mekong Deta Cruise 4 days

4 days cruise follwoing the Mekong River to discover the poetic & peaceful provinces in the South – Vietnam.

Explorer the Mekong River

Itinerary

Round: SAIGON – MYTHO- CAIBE- VINHLONG- SADEC – CANTHO

DAY 01: SAIGON - MYTHO -CAIBE(L,D)

11h00 boarding LE COCHINCHINE boat. Enjoy welcome drink
Leisurely cruise down the Mekong River while enjoying the beautiful scenery
Le Cochinchine cruise with lunch served on board.
Arrive in Chogao, walking around the local market.
Leisurely cruise down the Mekong River while enjoying the beautiful scenery
In My Tho. Visit the Thoi Son Island, walk through the island, sampling native fruits viewing local handicraft production and meeting the local people. Then take a brief sampan ride through the palm-shaded creeks
Then boat departs for Cai Be, the magnificent sunset on the river .Dinner and overnight on board.

DAY 02: CAIBE - VINHLONG - SADEC(B,L,D)

Breakfast is available from 6:30 in the morning.
Mid-morning, transfer to a local boat for an extensive visit of Cai Be: the floating market, local pop-rice and sweets production.
Visit of old colonial time buildings onshore.
Boarding back at noon, with a welcome-back drink.
Departure from Cai Be to Binh Hoa Phuoc Island while lunch is served on board.
Transfer onto a local boat for a visit of the gardens and orchards on the bank of the peninsula.
Back on board, refreshment awaits you.
Dinner is served as the Le Cochinchine gets under way towards the My Thuan Bridge then towards Sa Dec.
Le Cochinchine drops anchor at the entry of Sa Dec for the night.

DAY 03: SADEC - MANGTHIT - TRAON (B)

Breakfast on boat.
Transfer for a visit of the town of Sa Dec, following the tracks of French novelist Marguerite Duras.
Boarding back about noon at Sa Dec. Welcome back drink.
Lunch while en route. The Le Cochinchine goes downstream the Tiền Giang River towards Vinh Long. Rest on the deck, or enjoy the open bar.
Visit bricks and tiles kilns and the manufacture of earthenware pots on a bank of river Co Chien
Boarding back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Open bar and rest on the deck enjoying the sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Le Cochinchine is cruising Mang Thit River.
Le Cochinchine sets anchor in front of Phuoc Hau pagoda, in Tra On, for the night.

DAY 04: TRAON -CAIRANG -RACHNGONG -CANTHO(B)

Breakfast is available from 06:30, while the ship is cruising the Tra On floating market. The ship then departs towards Can Tho.
Arrival in Cai Rang floating market, check out and transfer onto a local boat to visit the floating market, the nearby arroyos and gardens and return to the Ninh Kieu pier.
Arrival at Ninh Kieu, Can Tho, late morning

Inclusion

4 days private cruise with stops and visits as stated with English /French-speaking escort.